TRAGEDY, as it was anciently composed, hath been ever held the gravest, moralest, and most profitable of all other poems ; therefore said by Aristotle to be of power, by raising pity, and fear, or terror, to purge the mind of those and such like passions,... Chambers' Edinburgh Journal - Página 2651845Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Thomas De Quincey - 1890 - 466 páginas
...Hahnemann, 1755-1843, father of Homoeopathy. — M. 1 ' ' Tragedy, as it was anciently composed, hath been ever held the ' gravest, moralest, and most profitable...of power, by raising pity and fear or terror, ' to purge the mind of those and such-like passions, — that is, to temper ' and reduce them to just measure... | |
| John Milton - 1890 - 262 páginas
...was anciently composed, hath been ever held the gravestyjnoralesk and "wt pr^fita-hlft "f a11 "ther poems : therefore said by Aristotle to be of power, by raising pity and fear, or terror, to purge the mind of those and such-like passions, — that is, to temper and reduce them to just measure... | |
| Thomas De Quincey - 1890 - 466 páginas
...Hahnemann, 1755-1843, father of Homoeopathy. — M. 2 ' ' Tragedy, as it was anciently composed, hath "been ever held the ' gravest, moralest, and most profitable of all other poems ; therefore 1 said by Aristotle to be of power, by raising pity and fear or terror, * to purge the mind of those... | |
| Lewis Campbell - 1891 - 362 páginas
...reference to this passage must not be omitted : 1 — " Tragedy, as it was anciently conceived, hath been ever held the gravest, moralest, and most profitable...of power, by raising pity and fear, or terror, to purge the mind of those and suchlike passions, that is, to temper and reduce them to just measure with... | |
| Arthur Octavius Prickard - 1891 - 196 páginas
...of the true sense in his preface to Samson Agonistes : " Tragedy, as it was anciently composed, hath been ever held the gravest, moralest, and most profitable...Aristotle to be of power, by raising pity and fear, or terrour, to purge the mind of those and such-like passions ; that is, to temper or reduce them to just... | |
| Lewis Campbell - 1891 - 356 páginas
...reference to this passage must not be omitted : l — " Tragedy, as it was anciently conceived, hath :\ been ever held the gravest, moralest, and most profitable...Aristotle to be of power, by raising pity and fear, or terrorpto purge the mind of those and suchlike passions, that is, to temper and reduce them to just... | |
| John Milton - 1892 - 406 páginas
...DRAMATIC POEM CALLED TRAGEDY. TRAGEDY, as it was anciently composed, hath been ever held the gravest and most profitable of all other poems ; therefore...of power, by raising pity and fear, or terror, to purge the mind of those and such-like passions — that is, to temper and reduce them to just measure... | |
| John Milton - 1892 - 654 páginas
...written and the stage-dramas then popular. "Tragedy, as it was anciently composed," he says, "hath been ever held the " gravest, moralest, and most profitable of all other poems." In order to fortify this statement he repeats Aristotle's definition of Tragedy, and reminds his readers... | |
| Samuel Henry Butcher - 1895 - 418 páginas
...words. In his preface to Samson Agonistes he writes : I 'Tragedy, as it was anciently composed, hath * been ever held the gravest, moralest, and most profitable of all other poems; therefore said by 4 Aristotle to be of power, by raising pity and fe*r, or terrour, to purge the mind of those and suchlike... | |
| Thomas De Quincey, David Masson - 1897 - 460 páginas
...Hahnemann, 1755-1843, father of Homoeopathy.—M. 3 '' Tragedy, as it was anciently composed, hath been ever held the ' gravest, moralest, and most profitable...of power, by raising pity and fear or terror, ' to purge the mind of those and such-like passions,—that is, to temper ' and reduce them to just measure... | |
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